Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Route 47 in Livingston County, Illinois.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Laurette B. Tillman, driver of passenger vehicle
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Laurette B. Tillman, 33, killed
Details:
On or about Friday, February 11th, 2022, around 7:30 in the evening, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle left a 33-year-old woman dead. Representatives from the ISP said the accident was reported along Route 47 in Livingston County, Illinois.
Officials said 33-year-old Laurette Tillman was killed when her car and a tractor-trailer collided under unspecified circumstances while driving along Route 47. Emergency responders pronounced Tillman dead from the injuries she sustained when she was ejected from the vehicle in the crash. Police did not mention any other vehicles in their initial statement on the accident.
According to Google Maps, the Livingston County is about 98 miles southwest of downtown Chicago.
Police are still working to pin down what happened in the accident.